#C94E36#C94E36
#C94E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.162 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 78, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 73.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.66, 47.60, 39.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.66, 61.59, 39.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% 0.1358 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.162 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4805, 18.1364, 5.5429) |
| Luminance | 0.1813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.42
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.88
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94E36 #36B1C9
analogous
#C93667 #C94E36 #C99836
triadic
#C94E36 #36C94E #4E36C9
tetradic
#C94E36 #67C936 #36B1C9 #9836C9
square
#C94E36 #67C936 #36B1C9 #9836C9
split-complementary
#C94E36 #36C998 #3667C9
monochromatic
#69291C #993B29 #C94E36 #D67866 #E3A396
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.54
#C94E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#C94E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C94E36
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94E36 | 1.00 | 4.54 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706533
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 78, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.162 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1846e',
500: '#c94e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94e36; $custom-light: #e1846e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 78,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.796,
"s": 57.647,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58414,
"c": 0.1618,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.18133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94E36
secondary
#8CC4CE
accent
#C8E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A